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We Reviewed Our 7 Favorite Snacks in Magic Kingdom

There are literally HUNDREDS of things to do in just Magic Kingdom alone… But what do YOU need to prioritize at this popular Disney World park during YOUR next trip?

Cinderella’s Castle

Ah, Magic Kingdom… a place where there are no ugly pictures of Cinderella Castle, where the amount of rides for all ages is good ‘n’ plentiful, and where you can eat your weight in Mickey premium bars while lying on the hub grass and no one’s gonna think less of you. Magic Kingdom is a fan-favorite Disney park for many — and for good reason. There’s SO much to see and EAT here, and we’re gonna let you know about some of our favorite snacks!

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The SUPER WEIRD Thing the DFB Team Does When It’s FREEZING in Disney World ?

By Madeleine Zaharchuk 1 Comment

This isn’t Antarctica. We’re not dealing with subzero temperatures or anything, but hey, it’s COLD in Disney World right now! *Cue incredulous laughter from the North* Even in Central Florida, you can experience temperatures in the low 40s — and even 30s — from time to time. So, what do a bunch of Florida locals do when it gets chilly in Disney World? Well, we do something you would NEVER expect.

Blizzard Beach

What’s the last thing you feel like doing when it’s snowing outside? Jumping in a cold shower? Walking around in shorts? Eating a bowl of ice cream? Surprise! Even when it’s freezing cold outside, the DFB team is eating frozen treats. But there’s a method to our madness!

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REVIEW: We Tried the SMOKY Chocolate Ice Cream and 26 More NEW Snacks in Magic Kingdom!

By Robin Burks 2 Comments

The holidays have arrived in Disney World — and you know what that means? It means it’s time for the first Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party in Magic Kingdom.

Party map!

Bring on the snoap, the fun holiday parade, the entertainment, the special characters…we are HERE for it. But more importantly, what we REALLY love to do at Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is eat (yes, yes, I know you are SO surprised). So we tried some of the new eats at this year’s party and we’re going to give you our honest thoughts about ALL of them!

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REVIEW: We Just Found Our NEW Favorite Spooky DOLE Whip at Magic Kingdom

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Are you ready for the Spooky Season at Disney World?! Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party has officially kicked off at Magic Kingdom and you can count on us to check out everything– especially all the exclusive food!

Magic Kingdom

Mickey and Minnie’s Not-So-Scary Halloween party is running from August 9th to October 31st on select nights, featuring rare character meet-and-greets, exclusive entertainment, ride rides with shorter wait times, and specialty food limited to the event. Speaking of specialty food, we went and tried a new Halloween snack that will not only be available at the party but during regular hours this Halloween season as well! [Read more…]

When It’s Way TOO HOT in Disney World, This Is the ONLY Trick You Need

By Robin Burks 1 Comment

Okay, we’re just going to come out and say it: It is HOT in Disney World right now.

Things are heating up — literally — in Disney World

It’s summer in Florida, so OF COURSE, it’s hot. This year, though, we’ve already seen record-breaking temperatures, which means a day at the parks can be, well, sweaty and miserable. Now, we’re the first to make recommendations on ways to beat the heat while you’re in the parks (cooling towels, portable fans, staying hydrated, etc.), but we’ve got one surefire trick that always makes us feel better when we’re traipsing around Magic Kingdom on a hot day.

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IYKYK: Why DOLE Whip Experts Never Get the Basic Pineapple Flavor

By Jordan-Paige Sudduth 2 Comments

Dole Whip is a staple of the Disney World parks — that’s a fact.

Pineapple Float from Aloha Isle

This tasty, refreshing treat is not only perfect for cooling you off on a hot day but is also a great nostalgia inducer — a lot of our team grew up eating Dole Whip around the Disney World parks on our family vacations, and now when we grab it as an adult, it brings back those happy memories. While we love the classic Pineapple Dole Whip, we have to be honest — we NEVER get it.

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Everywhere to Get POG Juice in Disney World

By Wendy 3 Comments

UPDATED February 14, 2025

Grab a glass, my friends… it’s POG Juice time!!!

POG Juice!

Oh, I’m sorry; what’s that you say? You’re not familiar with POG Juice? Well, allow me to explain: POG Juice is a truly delightful drink found at several restaurants around Disney World. “POG” stands for Passion Fruit, Orange, and Guava — the fruit juices that come together to make this beloved beverage!

Of course, in order to drink POG Juice, you’ve gotta know where to find it first. And that’s where we come in! We’re filling you in on EVERYWHERE that you can get POG Juice in Disney World! [Read more…]

I Go to Disney World Every Day. Here Are My Top 10 Comfort Snacks.

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You’d think that, since we go to Disney World every single day, we’d get sick of eating all the same snacks over and over again. That’s certainly true for some eats in the parks, but there are a few snacks that we will NEVER stop loving!

Loaded Fries

We narrowed down the list of our favorite snacks that we can eat over and over and over again without getting sick of them. Here are our top 10 comfort snacks in Disney World! [Read more…]

NEWS: A Popular DOLE Whip Snack Is MISSING from Magic Kingdom! ?

By Jasmine Kocon 2 Comments

You’re probably aware that some of our favorite snacks in Disney World are the Dole Whips.

Aloha Isle

All around Disney World, you can find a variety of the delicious fruit-flavored ice cream. You can try floats, cups, serenades, and even cake topped with the delicious treat. There are lots of different flavors, too, like pineapple and orange. It just depends on which counter you stop at for which options you have. But now, it turns out that one popular Dole Whip location is down one option.

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You Might Want To Sit Down For This: Menu Changes Just Hit EPCOT’s France Pavilion

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Things are ALWAYS changing in Disney World, but that’s all part of Walt’s original vision for the parks.

Twixt Bundt Cake

This week alone, we saw the closing of a classic Disney attraction as it gets updated to reopen later this year. We got a clue that a popular character dining experience might soon return. We learned that beignets would soon be on the menu at Magic Kingdom. Disney World restaurants also saw some changes, so let’s take a look at how those menus were updated this week.

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We Reviewed Our 7 Favorite Snacks in Magic Kingdom

The SUPER WEIRD Thing the DFB Team Does When It’s FREEZING in Disney World ?

REVIEW: We Just Found Our NEW Favorite Spooky DOLE Whip at Magic Kingdom

When It’s Way TOO HOT in Disney World, This Is the ONLY Trick You Need

IYKYK: Why DOLE Whip Experts Never Get the Basic Pineapple Flavor

Everywhere to Get POG Juice in Disney World

I Go to Disney World Every Day. Here Are My Top 10 Comfort Snacks.

NEWS: A Popular DOLE Whip Snack Is MISSING from Magic Kingdom! ?

You Might Want To Sit Down For This: Menu Changes Just Hit EPCOT’s France Pavilion

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